Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-08-05

neUU OF New haven Is NlSlUlllS Ill UOWn,
Two carloads of pink lime stone have been
ordered from st. Adams to be used in the
walls of the new church. We San
lerson got one finger badly crushed in
| game of ball
Phoenix Lodge, | O. G. r., elected Off
GERS Friday night as follows: W. c.,
George Burnham; w. V. r., Mrs. George
Burnham w. S., Carrie Carroll w. f. s.,
Hattie Wilcox; Treasurer, H. n Melendy;
w. c., Mrs. w. II Griswold; w. M, Ira
Powell; w. Il, g., Dora Larabee; Sentinel,
| Cornelius Griswold. LamOile County
Good Templars' Union will be held at Eden
| Thursday, the 4th. bert Buicr's young
est child died Wednesday. Not
emeyer's three months old child was buried
at East Cambridge Saturday. Rev. Mr..
Tenny ofliciatcd. MIR. Tolman of Boston
has been in town the past week Mrs w.
II. Narnum has returned from New Hamp-
shire-Ralph Mudgett of East Fletcher
is at work for his brother-in-law II. n.
Gray ay.-Mrs DR.. Buchanan went to Al
bany last week. byron Mitchell injured
one foot badly by stepping on "A nail.
Miss Elsie Raynore spent a few day of
last week with Mr.. an Mrs. Perry Curtis at
Eat Fletcher.--R Roscoe Fuller mas gone
to Dakota.
Vergennes.
Mr. n. A. Hale, who went West in May,
is working in San Diego, Cal, at the car
penter's trade at 81 per day. The
Seventh Day Adventists will hold their
annual meeting in Tupper's grove, Fern s.
buTgh, August 1928. ..... Band concert
in park Saturday evening at O'Clock. -.
The next annual fair of the Cfamplain
Valley Agricultural society will be held
August 81, September |, and 3........
The sea serpent is giving public exhibl-
tons near Fort Cassin. Mr.. John Dal-
rymple and his grandson, George, saw the
serpent, Friday. 1t was anywhere from
% to 80 feet long ...... Mrs. b. F. Young
is quite i'll, Mr. Young is better. The
district school in No. 3, Bristol taught by
Miss May Taylor, closed as did that in
district No. e, taught by Nellie st. George.
Mass, IS telegraph operator at Bread Loaf
Inn. Col Fred Fletcher aud wife are
the guests of Judge Allen, of Fe risburgh.
...... Farm hands are E:alcH at 81 80 per
day. The sudden death of Frank q.
Currier at Omaha, Neb', formerly Of Yer
wife and daughter of Franklin Furman,
N. j., are the guests of A. Ross.
The death of Eben Leonard, Esq, of
Norwich, Conn, is announced ...... Blue
berries from the Ausable country are on
isf Ba at Of fsofs Nofsh fFsrrsbugS ferFt s'epRfn M
have about 1000 bushels Of oats,
for market. ..... Mr. Stephen Beach
of Ferrisburgh died Sunday ......
Among the guests at Bread Loaf, Ripton
are Mrs. Van Week and daughter of Gin
cinnati, Ohio. Mrs. S. D. Goodrich
are visiting Eastern friends. ... The
funeral of Mr.. W. Merritt of Lake Dun
more House was largely attended Sunday
i, 80. Miss May Morton is visiting friends
in Burlington. Miss Ada +. and .Jen
ME H. Bristol are visiting friends in New
Haven ..... Prof. Yager preached Sunda,
from acts *, II. ...... Arrangements are
| progressing for lively horse trot on the
| fair ground track Friday of this week.
Mr.. Prentice and wife of Champlain, n
Y. are the guests of the American.
The new steam yacht Erminie, j. NJ. VIII
son, owner, will soon be cruising on Lake
l Champlain. .... Masters George and Alex
a ander Leslie of New York city, are spend
ing their vacation with their aunt, Mrs
K. X. Ferris, at the American. Th
: Seventh Day Adventists struck their ten
in New Haven and left Hon. JOhl
w. Stewart is to be orator of the day at th
' Bennington monument dedication, th
s 10th of August. The funeral OF Mrs
. w. o. Forth Saturday was largely attend
: ed from st. Peters church, Father Cam
of MIR. Squier of New Haven has brough
to his bedside Mrs. Douglas Atwood o
Ottawa, H., his daughter and her son.
e North Ferrisburgh.
y The funeral of Mr.. Alvin Ball was large
. ly attended. A long procession followed hi
= remains to their resting place, The commu
>. nifty recognizes a loss in the death of goo
8 man. The services were conducted by hi
- friend and pastor.--On Saturday eS enin:
= Mr. Syples horse became frightened. II
~ -, was thrown from his carriage and one e,
u, was twice broken.--Mr. James Squiel
y friends have hopes of his recover,
" although he has no use whatever of his legs
-Messrs l.. b. Martin and j. V Dakil
. with their wives broke camp at Balls ba,
: IN Thursday morning. Mrs. Martin ha
n the credit of catching the largest fish -
e Prof. Seely of Middlebury is camping a
II Balls bay.--The cottage on Long poin
e occupied 10y the Rutland people is pleasan
e structure and well occupied. - Georgi
" " Robinson Wednesday took a pickerel nea
a Long point which weighed over egh
} pounds, Miss Anna Allen is home from
teaching in Portland. Miss Pratt of Yves
Pawlet is visiting her sister Mrs. 5. n
Allen. The Methodist church was I'M
e usually full last Sunday. The pyramid o
d water lilies in front of the pulpit was ar
'e ragged and brought by Miss Susie Fonda
q, Cornwall.
Mrs. Mead, widow of the late Hiram
Mead, for many years professor in Ober
lin theological college. has been in tow
&c recently visiting Mrs. Mea as sisters.
Miss Mary Sanford of Gal burg, H., sis
l. ter of Mrs. DR.. John b. Wheeler of Bur
. llngton, with whom she has been stoppin!
h tornearly year, is in town visiting he
| aged grandmother, Mrs. Anna SanforC
Y and many other relatives. Mrs Henr,
n Lane of town and son Arthur of Chicago
: H., are spending a few days in Burling
ton, guests of William II. Lane Mrs
Emery Griswold of Brattleboro ia hom
II for her annual vacation Mr.. Spence
, and daughter of Lawrence, Kan. wer
y guests at Franklin Hooker's last week
y. The latest advices from Charles K. With
is erell who sailed from New York the las
n of May with stock for Buenos Ayf'-
Q south America, report safe and peasan
y voyage.